What's the fallout from Donald Trump's new batch of tariffs?
The US President has imposed new levies on several countries, set to take effect in the coming days. But will the new measures reduce the US trade deficit? And what's the long-term impact on the global economy? In this episode: Harry Broadman, Economist at RAND Corporation and a former U.S. Assistant Trade Representative and Chief of Staff of the President's Council of Economic Advisers. Seijiro Takeshita, Professor of Management at the University of Shizuoka in Japan. Steve Hanke, Professor at the Johns Hopkins University and Distinguished Senior Scholar at the Mises Institute Host: Adrian Finighan Connect with us:@AJEPodcasts on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook
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What are the implications of US sanctions on Palestinian officials?
The US announces sanctions against the Palestinian leadership, saying it has undermined peace efforts. It comes as the war in Gaza still rages and the push for Palestinian statehood is gaining momentum. So, what are the implications of the US decision? In this episode: Xavier Abu Eid, Former advisor to the Palestine Liberation Organization. Eli Clifton, Senior Advisor at the Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft. Firas El Echi, Journalist and host of the 'Here's Why' podcast. Host: Adrian Finighan Connect with us:@AJEPodcasts on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook
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Does diplomacy stand a chance in Sudan?
Is Sudan on the path to irreversible fragmentation? A parallel government recently formed by the Rapid Support Forces has been widely rejected. The conflict shows no sign of ending and the humanitarian crisis is worsening. So, does diplomacy stand a chance in Sudan? In this episode: Hafiz Mohamed, Director of Justice Africa Sudan. Kholood Khair, Sudanese political analyst and founder of Confluence Advisory. Cameron Hudson, Senior Associate in the Africa Program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies Host: Adrian Finighan Connect with us:@AJEPodcasts on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook
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Is Israel implementing genocide by starvation in Gaza?
Palestinians dying from hunger in Gaza. Those who've survived Israel's relentless war so far are now in immediate danger of starvation. Desperate people queuing for food are gunned down by Israeli and US contractors. Is Israel implementing a strategy of genocide by starvation? In this episode: Tamer Qarmout, Associate Professor, Public Policy, Doha Institute for Graduate Studies. Arwa Damon, Founder, International Network for Aid, Relief and Assistance. Dr James Smith, Emergency Physician. Host: James Bays Connect with us:@AJEPodcasts on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook
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What are the implications of the US-EU trade agreement?
The US and European Union say they have struck a trade deal. It will impose 15% tariffs for Europe but not the US, and there are pledges for huge US energy and weapons contracts. EU supporters say it averts a trade war but critics say it's a capitulation. So, who's the winner? In this episode: David McWilliams, Economist and Host, 'The David McWilliams Podcast'. Alan Tonelson, US Economic Policy Analyst. Mujtaba Rahman, Managing Director, Europe at Eurasia Group. Host: James Bays Connect with us:@AJEPodcasts on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook
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